Self-reported cancer screening rates versus medical record documentation: Incongruence, specificity, and sensitivity for African American women

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-204

  Powe, Barbara D ^a   Cooper, Dexter L ^a  

^a BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; OCCULT BLOOD; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OCCULT BLOOD; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 46749124418     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/08.ONF.199-204     Document Type: Article

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